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Customs
"Folklore-customs and beliefs were no idle play, but earnest
attempts to safeguard vital human interests." --R. Christiansen
See book titles (Both Scottish
Customs… & Oatmeal and the Catechism detailed index).
See also The Celtic Year, Halloween
and Beltane, Christmas:
The Burning of the Clavie (Tocher 44, 1992) and the following articles
by Margaret Bennett:
| "Local Dimensions in Oral Tradition" in Scottish
Culture: The Local Dimension, Proceedings at a Meeting of the
Library Association Local Studies Group held on March 21, l990
in Glasgow. Editor Don Martin, Motherwell, l991. [pp. 11-19] |
| "Weather sayings from Bannfshire", Tocher, No 47,
1994. pp. 310-312. |
| "Brose and Bannock Day" Scottish Studies, No. 31,
1994, "Notes and Comments": (pp. 131-132), and with
Emily Lyle |
| "Carryanchor Night", Scottish Studies, No. 31, 1994,
"Notes and Comments": pp. 132-134. |
| "Waters of Life and Health: Well-Worshipping in Scotland",
[translated into Russian, summary in English],Proceedings of
the International Conference on Ethnic Traditional Culture and
Folk Knowledge, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology of the
Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1995. |
| "Céilidh', definition in The New Grove Dictionary
of Music and Musicians, London, 2000. |
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